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0332120406.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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1796010164London: Printed for A. Strahan and T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies Successors to Mr. Cadell in the Strand 1796. Book. Very Good. Half Mottled Calf. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Two volumes a third volume was published separately in 1815 by John Murray not included. xxv 1 errata 703 viii 726 1 errata ads verso pages. Bound in contemporsry half mottled calf over marbled boards marbled end papers the armorial bookplates of Moncure Biddle front paste downs. Very Good Vol. I missing volume label Vol. II missing title label bookplate in Vol. II partially removed wear at joints and spine ends. With one sheet handwritten partial translation from French to English of Gibbon's letter to Mons. Deverdun dated 20 May 1783 laid in at p. 570 Vol. I where the letter is printed in French. No attribution to the letter although given the provenance of the Moncure Biddle bookplate likely in the hand of John Lord Sheffield. Investment banker Moncure Biddle was.a famous bibliophile and connoisseur of editions of the classics. The translation is in handwritten ink on paper similar to the paper used In the book and has many corrections. A quite intriguing addition indeed. Printed for A. Strahan, and T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, (Successors to Mr. Cadell,) in the Strand, Hardcover
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B9781020478246Hardback. New. hardcover
ria9781108072168_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; On the death of Edward Gibbon 1737–94 his unpublished papers were left to his friend John Baker Holroyd first earl of Sheffield who published them in two volumes in 1796. Volume 1 contains a biography compiled by Sheffield from paperback
ria9781108072175_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; On the death of Edward Gibbon 1737–94 his unpublished papers were left to his friend John Baker Holroyd first earl of Sheffield who published them in two volumes in 1796. Volume 2 contains among other items extracts from Gibbon paperback
ria9781020478246_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This is a collection of the works of Edward Gibbon one of England's greatest historians. Included are his most famous works 'The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire' and 'The History of the Crusades' as well as many essays letters hardcover
179662657London: Strand 1796. Hardback. Good -. Two Volume Set. Leather bound with intericate gilt designs and gilt particulars to spine. Pages have moderate to heavy foxing throughout volume one and light to moderate foxing throughout volume two. Text block is sunned soiling to lower edge and yellow discoloration to lower edge and fore edge. Top edge is sprayed black but is moderately rubbed and faded. Boards have moderate to heavy scuffing from shelf wear and rubbing bumping and heavy chipping to edges corners and ends of spine. Tear through leather at lower edge of rear board of volume two. Heavy wear to spine with rubbing and chipping to black leather detailing around title of volume one and volume number of volume two. Black leather is not present elsewhere. Binding is sound. Front board and front flyleaf is detached at both volumes and rear board of volume one is cracked but still holds. Strand unknown
1796978Q1London: A. Straha T. Cadell W Davies and John Murray 1796-1815 . First edition. Leather. Good. 11.5" by 9". Not Stated. The first edition of volume I and volume III of Lord Sheffield's important collection of the works of Edward Gibbon including a memoir by Gibbon himself. First edition. Volume I 1796 and Volume III 1815. Lacking Volume II. Originally this was intended to be complete in two volumes with 'In Two Volumes' printed to the title page of the first two volumes however a third volume was added in 1815. Illustrated from his letters with occasional notes and narrative by John Lord Sheffield. With memoirs of his life and writings composed by himself. Illustrated with an silhouette portrait frontispiece to Volume I and an engraved frontispiece to Volume III. Some of the works are written in French. Shortly following Gibbon's death his good friend and literary executor John Lord Sheffield undertook to edit and in 1796 published the first of the Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon in order that the reading public have an opportunity to gain a broader insight into the historian and his overall body of work. Edward Gibbon 1737 - 1794 was an English historian and Member of Parliament. His most important work The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire was published in six volumes between 1776 and 1788.With an ink inscription of J. Harlow. Bound in full calf. Externally generally smart with rubbing to the extremities and joints causing some loss to the extremities of boards and spine. Joints are cracked but hinges remain firm due to internal reinforcements. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with offsetting to title page and a few marks. Endpapers have been renewed and blanks retained. No half titles as is concurrent with other copies. Good A. Straha, T. Cadell, W Davies and John Murray hardcover
1796B2570London: A. Strahan T. Cadell jr. & W. Davies c. 1796. Occasional light foxing otherwise an excellent copy text is clean and crisp. Edition: First edition Binding: Contemporary full tree calf with gilt greek-tooled border rebacked expertly in seven compartments of gilt-tooled bands and gilt floral motifs gilt red and yellow morocco labels on two and five respectively. Notes: During his life Edward Gibbon made several attempts at writing his memoirs. After his death these were pieced together by his close friend Lord Sheffield who added letters and additional writings. A third volume of miscellaneous works was added in 1815. Size: 4to Illustration: Ex-libris on front paste-down endpaper. With frontis silhouette portrait. Volume: Two volumes. References: Rothchild 948 Pages: P. Volume 1. frontis title blank iii-xxv 1 1-703; Volume 2. title blank iii-viii 1-726 errata advertisement. Category: Book Biography A. Strahan, T. Cadell jr., & W. Davies unknown
1796LTH6-B-8London: A. Strahan and T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies 1796. First edition. Leather. Good Only. 11" by 9". None. The first edition of Lord Sheffield's account of the life and works of this eighteenth-century English historian. 'Illustrated from his Letters with Occasional Notes and Narrative by John Lord Sheffield'. Volume two of the original two. Rebound in a half calf binding with marbled boards. Externally rubbed with wear to extremities and slight loss to the spine. Spine label is absent and there is cracking to both joints. Internally firmly bound and bright. Instances of spotting with the odd handling mark. Private library bookplate to the front pastedown. Good Only A. Strahan, and T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies hardcover
A9781345056891Hardback. New. hardcover
